Behavioural Processes

Article	Citations
Accelerometer systems as tools for health and welfare assessment in cattle and pigs – A review	58
High-throughput animal tracking in chemobehavioral phenotyping: Current limitations and future perspectives	29
An overview of the currency and usefulness of behavioral tests used from past to present to assess anxiety, social behavior and depression in rats and mice	23
Variation in boldness and novelty response between rural and urban predatory birds: The Chimango Caracara, Milvago chimango as study case	21
The devil is in the detail: Zebrafish learn to discriminate visual stimuli only if salient	16
Generalization and Discrimination of Molecularly Similar Odorants in Detection Canines and the Influence of Training	16
Appetitive search behaviors and stereotypies in polar bears (Ursus maritimus)	15
Evaluating the social networks of four flocks of captive flamingos over a five-year period: Temporal, environmental, group and health influences on assortment	15
Stimulus characteristics, learning bias and visual discrimination in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	15
Repeated resurgence with and without a context change	14
Female degus show high sociality but no preference for familiar peers	14
Using greenspace and nature exposure as an adjunctive treatment for opioid and substance use disorders: Preliminary evidence and potential mechanisms	14
Acute stress differentially affects grooming subtypes and ultrasonic vocalisations in the open-field and home-cage test in rats	14
Applied behavioral economics and public health policies: Historical precedence and translational promise	14
Levelling playing field: synchronization and rapid facial mimicry in dog-horse play	14
Rapid changes in sociosexual behaviors around transition to and from behavioral estrus, in female rats housed in a seminatural environment	13
Females sing more often and at higher frequencies than males in Australian magpies	13
Decreased social interaction in the RHA rat model of schizophrenia-relevant features: Modulation by neonatal handling	13
Let’s unite in play! Play modality and group membership in wild geladas	13
Audible calls and their ontogenetic relationship with ultrasonic vocalization in a rodent with a wide vocal range, the fat-tailed gerbil (Pachyuromys duprasi)	12
Predator avoidance behavior of nocturnal and diurnal rodents	12
Rapidly training African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei) with multiple targets for scent detection	11
Intensity of giraffe locomotor activity is shaped by solar and lunar zeitgebers	11
Factors controlling the micro-structure of human free-operant behaviour: Bout-initiation and within-bout responses are effected by different aspects of the schedule	11
A physiological cost to behavioural tolerance	11

An evolutionary view of self-awareness	11
Tail and ear postures of growing pigs in two different housing conditions	11
Paw preference is associated with behavioural despair and spatial reference memory in male rats	11
Female and male rufous horneros eject shiny cowbird eggs using a mental template of the size of their own eggs	11
If it ain’t broke don’t fix it: Breeding success affects nest-building decisions	10
A quantitative analysis of the effects of alternative reinforcement rate and magnitude on resurgence	10
Differential impact of shorter and longer periods of environmental enrichment on adult zebrafish exploratory activity (Danio rerio) in the novel tank paradigm	10
Azure-winged magpies fail to understand the principle of mirror imaging	10
The formal foundation of an evolutionary theory of reinforcement	10
Effects of response cost magnitude on resurgence of human operant behavior	9
A review of cross-commodity delay discounting research with relevance to addiction	9
Stranger danger: A meta-analysis of the dear enemy hypothesis	9
Organization of exploratory behavior under dark conditions in female and male rats	9
Effects of punishing target response during extinction on resurgence and renewal in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	9
Egg rejection and egg recognition mechanism of chestnut thrushes (Turdus rubrocanus)	9
Conducting extinction in multiple contexts attenuates relapse of operant behavior in humans	9
Male rat sexual behavior: Insights from inter-copulatory intervals	9
The emergence and early development of socio-sexual behavior in beluga calves (Delphinapterus leucas)	9
Acute effects of ethanol on behavioral responses of male and female zebrafish in the open field test with the influence of a non-familiar object	9
Identifying facial expressions in dogs: A replication and extension study	9
Soldiers of the termite Nasutitermes corniger (Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae) increase the ability to exploit food resources	8
Using the ‘stranger test’ to assess social competency in adult female Long Evans rats reared with a Fischer 344 partner	8
An evolutionary model of reinforcer value	8
Does size matter? Examining the possible mechanisms of multi-stallion groups in horse societies	8
The choice and handling of supplemental food by red squirrels in an urban park	8
Regulation of sex differences in risk-based decision making by gonadal hormones: Insights from rodent models	8
Using an omnidirectional video logger to observe the underwater life of marine animals: Humpback whale resting behaviour	8
Shifts in foraging behaviour of heterospecific flocking birds in a lowland Malaysian rainforest	8
Development of nocturnal feeding and photosensitivity in early juveniles of the warty sea cucumber Stichopus cf. horrens	7
How do rodents explore a three-dimensional environment? Habitat-dependent and direction-dependent differences	7
The effectiveness of conditioned aversion in wolves: Insights from experimental tests	7
Contextual factors modulate risk preferences in adult humans	7
Do lizards have enhanced inhibition? A test in two species differing in ecology and sociobiology	7
Sound context modulates perceived vocal emotion	7
Effects of domestication on neophobia: A comparison between the domesticated Bengalese finch (Lonchura striata var. domestica) and its wild ancestor, the white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata)	7
Lack of sibling avoidance during mate selection in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana	7
Innate visual discrimination abilities of zebrafish larvae	7
The diurnal variation of open-field habituation in rats	7
The relationship between food calling and agonistic behaviour in wild chimpanzees	7
Could snorts inform us on how horses perceive riding?	7
Prolonged and variable copulation durations in a promiscuous insect species: No evidence of reproductive benefits for females	7
Modeling resurgence with an evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics	6
Rats do not consider all unfamiliar strains to be equivalent	6
Reproductive consequences of material use in avian nest construction	6
Impacts of noise pollution on the agonistic interactions of the saffron finch (Sicalis flaveola Linnaeus, 1766)	6
Exploratory behaviour is not related to associative learning ability in the carabid beetle Nebria brevicollis	6
Alcohol conditioned contexts enhance positive subjective alcohol effects and consumption	6
Evaluating effects of context changes on resurgence in humans	6
Training and testing for a transformation of fear and avoidance functions via combinatorial entailment using the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP): Further exploratory analyses	6
First evidence of stone handling in geladas: From simple to more complex forms of object play	6

Augmenting salivation, but not evaluations, through subliminal conditioning of eating-related words	6
Personality and physiological traits predict contest interactions in Kryptolebias marmoratus	6
Tests of the positive and functional allometry hypotheses for sexually selected traits in the Jamaican field cricket	6
Diet selection of white-tailed deer supports the nutrient balance hypothesis	6
Does the social network structure of wild animal populations differ from that of animals in captivity?	6
Pigeon leadership hierarchies are not dependent on environmental contexts or individual phenotypes	6
Collective behaviour of the European minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) is influenced by signals of differing acoustic complexity	6
How’s my kitty? Acoustic parameters of cat-directed speech in human-cat interactions	6
Conflict management in rooks (Corvus frugilegus): Victims do not display post-conflict affiliation but avoid their former aggressor	6
Bottlenose dolphins’ (Tursiops Truncatus) visual and motor laterality depending on emotional contexts	6
Context controls the timing of responses to an alcohol-predictive conditioned stimulus	6
Do dominant monkeys gain more warmth? Number of physical contacts and spatial positions in huddles for male Japanese macaques in relation to dominance rank	6
A missing link between depression models: Forced swimming test, helplessness and passive coping in genetically heterogeneous NIH-HS rats	6
Sniff, look and loop excursions as the unit of “exploration” in the horse (Equus ferus caballis) when free or under saddle in an equestrian arena	6
Yawn-like behavior in captive common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)	5
Effort-reward balance and work motivation in rats: Effects of context and order of experience	5
Sex-dependent risk-taking behaviour towards different predatory stimuli in the collared flycatcher	5
The strain of unfamiliar conspecifics affects stress identification in rats	5
Year-round sexual segregation in the Pyrenean chamois, a nearly monomorphic polygynous herbivore	5
Third-party conflict interventions are kin biased in captive white-lipped peccaries (Mammalia, Tayassuidae)	5
Song sparrows do not discriminate between their own song and stranger song	5
Male common cuckoos use a three-note variant of their “cu-coo” call for duetting with conspecific females	5
Investigation of lateralization of socio-sexual behavior in belugas (Delphinapterus leucas)	5
Individual identification of birds with complex songs: The case of green-backed flycatchers Ficedula elisae	5
Bio-robotic cues show how the Trinidadian guppy male recognises the morphological features of receptive females	5
Effects of alcohol consumption induced by reward loss on behavior in the hole-board test	5
Rapid spatial learning in cooperative and non-cooperative cichlids	5
Unpredictability as a modulator of drug self-administration: Relevance for substance-use disorders	5
Translating quantitative theories of behavior into improved clinical treatments for problem behavior	5
Dear enemy effect in the Mexican volcano mouse Neotomodon alstoni: Implications of sex in the agonistic behaviour among neighbours	5
Effect of group size on producer–scrounger strategies of Wistar rats	5
Generalizability of time-based interventions: Effects of choice procedure and smaller-sooner delay	5
Testing the two sides of indirect reciprocity in tufted capuchin monkeys	5
Resurgence increases with repetition	5
Trap versus net: Behavioural sampling bias caused by capture method in three-spined sticklebacks	5
Effect of a magnetic pulse on orientation behavior in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	5
Investigating the role of environmental enrichment initiated in adolescence against the detrimental effects of chronic unpredictable stress in adulthood: Sex-specific differences in behavioral and neu	5
Exploring the threat-sensitive predator avoidance hypothesis on mate competition in two wild populations of Trinidadian guppies	5
Domestication effects on aggressiveness: Comparison of biting motivation and bite force between wild and domesticated finches	5
Recognition of novelty in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) and tiger salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum)	5
Non-stereotyped amplitude modulation across signature whistle contours	5
Effort-motivated behavior resolves paradoxes in appetitive conditioning	5
Showing behavior in Animal Assisted Intervention and pet dogs	5
Examining resurgence and repetition with the evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics	5
The trade-off between color and size in lizards’ conspicuous tails	5
Fins of Fury or Fainéant: Fluoxetine impacts the aggressive behavior of fighting fish (Betta splendens)	5
Heat shock disrupts expression of excitatory and extinction memories in planaria: Interaction with amount of exposure	4
Behavioral responses of three freshwater planaria species to light, visual and olfactory stimuli: Setting the stage for further ecotoxicological studies	4
Compensation for wind drift in the nocturnally migrating Song Thrushes in relation to altitude and wind	4
Measuring behavioral coping style and stress reactivity experimentally in wild olive baboons	4
Influence of foraging context on the whistle structure of the common bottlenose dolphin	4
Renewal of conditioned tentacle lowering by circadian contextual cues in snails Cornu aspersum	4
Ultraviolet reflectance and pattern properties in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)	4
Size, skull shape and age influence the temperament of domestic dogs	4
Female Java sparrows prefer high exploratory males without assortative mating	4
Social vulnerability, COVID-19 impact, and decision making among adults in a low-resource community	4
Behavioural and physiological responses to a conditioning protocol for adult zebrafish, Danio rerio, held in groups	4
Contexts of emission of non-signature whistles in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under human care	4
Resurgence without overall worsening of alternative reinforcement	4
Inter-annual fluctuations of sociability in the common shrew (Sorex araneus L.) as determined by a preference test: A case of balancing selection?	4
Repeated predator odor exposure alters maternal behavior of postpartum Brandt’s voles and offspring’s locomotor activity	4
Behavioural reactivity testing in sheep indicates the presence of multiple temperament traits	4
Alcohol exposure and environmental enrichment effects on contextual fear conditioning in zebrafish	4
A new approach to the study of relationship quality in dolphins: Framework and preliminary results	4
Sheep's coping style can be identified by unsupervised machine learning from unlabeled data	4
Prosociality and reciprocity in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in a non-reproductive context	4
Do songbirds hear songs syllable by syllable?	4
Egg recognition and brain size in a cuckoo host	4
Equivalent learning, but unequal participation: Male bumble bees learn comparably to females, but participate in cognitive assessments at lower rates	4
Exposure to humans after weaning does not reduce the behavioural reactivity of extensively reared Merino lambs	4
Prepulse inhibition deficits in inbred and outbred rats and between-strain differences in startle habituation do not depend on startle reactivity levels	4
Exploring innovative problem-solving in African lions (Panthera leo) and snow leopards (Panthera uncia)	4
Behavioral economic demand modeling chronology, complexities, and considerations: Much ado about zeros	4
Sexual dimorphism divergence between sister species is associated with a switch in habitat use and mating system in thorny devil stick insects	4
Does the addition of a new signalling trait enhance receiver responses in diurnal geckos?	4
Effects of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids on corticosterone concentrations and spatial learning in rats	4
Bill covering and nape feather ruffling as indicators of calm states in the Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)	4
Female lined seahorses (Hippocampus erectus) recognize their mates based on olfactory cues	3
Previous experience alters individual vulnerability to angling of crucian carp (Carassius auratus)	3
Sex-specific patterns of minimal compensation of care during and after short term mate removal in biparental blue tits	3

An introduction to “discrete choice experiments” for behavior analysts	3
Veterinary background noise elicits fear responses in cats while freely moving in a confined space and during an examination	3
Multimodal cues facilitate ripe-fruit localization and extraction in free-ranging pteropodid bats	3
Vigilance strategy differentiation between sympatric threatened and common crane species	3
Laterality in the Cape mole-rat, Georychus capensis	3
Age-related changes in the organization of spontaneously occurring behaviors	3
Learning performance is associated with social preferences in a group-living fish	3
How environmental conditions affect sleep? An investigation in domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)	3
Behavioural variables influence contact call rate more than characteristics of the vegetation in a group-living passerine species	3
White Leghorn and Red Junglefowl female chicks use distal and local cues similarly, but differ in persistency behaviors, during a spatial orientation task	3
Ninja owl; Gerbils over-anticipate an unexpected flying predator	3
Analyzing the magnitude effect in spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats	3
Chicks from stressed females elicit overprotective behaviour in adoptive mother quail	3
Infant handling increases grooming towards mothers in wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada)	3
Minor procedural variations affect canine behavior during sociability assessments	3
Gain-loss asymmetry in delay and effort discounting of different amounts	3
Effect of different experiences with humans in dogs’ visual communication	3
Measuring differential nodal distance using the function acquisition speed test	3
The role of auditory and vibration stimuli in zebrafish neurobehavioral models	3
The influence of training procedure and stimulus valence on the long-term maintenance of equivalence relations	3
Temporal contingencies are dependent on space location: Distal and proximal concurrent water schedules	3
Dogs fail to recognize a human pointing gesture in two-dimensional depictions of motion cues	3
Winner and loser effects influence subsequent mating interactions in crayfish	3
Relationship between boldness and exploratory behavior in adult zebrafish	3
Dissociation between binge eating behavior and incentive motivation	3
Low cognitive competence as a vulnerability factor for behavioral despair in rats	3
Sensory cues underlying competitive growth in the clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula)	3
1-Back reinforcement matching and mismatching by pigeons: Implicit or explicit learning?	3
Assessing effects of predator density and diversity on neophobia in Trinidadian guppies	3
Individual differences in the perception of cue-outcome contingencies: A signal detection analysis	3
Oral antibiotics reduce voluntary exercise behavior in athletic mice	3
Lack of subspecies-recognition in breeding Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica transitiva)	3
Modelling collective decision-making: Insights into collective anti-predator behaviors from an agent-based approach	3
Head up displays are a submission signal in the group-living daffodil cichlid	3
Predator odor exposure increases social contact in adolescents and parental behavior in adulthood in Brandt’s voles	3
Four decades later: The highly conserved repertoire of song types in chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)	3
Response timing of budgerigars in a turn-taking task under operant conditioning	3
Dialects in the alarm calls of black- tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus): A case of cultural diffusion?	3
Reproductive advantage of the winners of male-male competition in Drosophila prolongata	3
Behavioral comparison of the C57BL/6 inbred mouse strain and their CB6F1 siblings	3
Variation in predator response to short-wavelength warning coloration	3
Social isolation interaction with the feeding regime differentially affects survival and results in a hump-shaped pattern in movement activity	3
Sex differences in learning flexibility in an avian brood parasite, the shiny cowbird	3
Examining delay of gratification in healthy aging	3
Effects of pre-exposure and post-exposure of the context in habituation of the retraction response in earthworms (Lumbricidae)	3
A single episode of stress during adolescence impairs short-term memory and increases risk behaviour in an animal model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	3
Effects of Amount on Probability Discounting: A Replication and Extension	3
Habituation: It’s not what you think it is	3
Acoustic behaviour of bottlenose dolphins under human care while performing synchronous aerial jumps	3
Cleaner blues: Condition-dependent colour and cleaner fish service quality	3
Long-term reproductive success is predicted by sexual behavior and impaired by temporary nutritional stress during sexual maturation	3
Individual differences in habituation: Innate covariation between habituation, exploration, and body size in naïve chicks (Gallus gallus)	3
Spontaneous color preferences in rhesus monkeys: What is the advantage of primate trichromacy?	3
Irrational behavior in dogs (Canis lupus familiaris): A violation of independence from irrelevant alternatives	3
The effects of large, small, and thinning magnitudes of alternative reinforcement on resurgence	3
A Go/No-go delayed nonmatching-to-sample procedure to measure object-recognition memory in rats	3
Resistance to change as function of different physical-effort requirements in humans	3
Attraction for familiar conspecifics in young chicks (Gallus gallus): An interbreed study	3
First description of nest-decoration behaviour in a wild sub-Antarctic shorebird	3
Traveling through light clutter: Path integration and panorama guided navigation in the Sonoran Desert ant, Novomessor cockerelli	3
Activity vs exploration: Locomotion in a known and unknown environment differs in Atlantic cod juveniles (Gadus morhua)	3
Never smile at a crocodile: Gaping behaviour in the Nile crocodile at Ndumo Game Reserve, South Africa	3
Neural and endocrine responses to social stress differ during actual and virtual aggressive interactions or physiological sign stimuli	2
An investigation of population variation in maze exploration and its predictors in wild Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata)	2
Context-dependent use of visual cues in the shell selection behaviour of the hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus	2
Sexual maturity, lack of partner choice and sperm precedence in the promiscuous ladybird beetle Eriopis connexa (Germar): Who is my father?	2
3D-printed operant chambers for rats: Design, assembly, and innovations	2
Ontogeny of social hierarchy in two European house mouse subspecies and difference in the social rank of dispersing males	2
Performance of horned puffins (Fratercula corniculata) on an object permanence task	2
Learning about reward identities and time	2
Does DRO type matter?: Cycle versus resetting contingencies in eliminating responding	2
The impact of Masai giraffe nursery groups on the development of social associations among females and young individuals	2
Search image formation for spider prey in a mud dauber wasp.	2
The effects of stimulus pairings on autistic children's vocalizations: Comparing forward and backward pairings	2
The sunk-time effect: effect of time invested and reward magnitude using within-subject design	2
Evolution of cooperation in an n-player game with opting out	2
Analixity: An open source, low-cost analysis system for the elevated plus maze test, based on computer vision techniques	2
Male and female birth attendance and assistance in a species of non-human primate (Rhinopithecus bieti)	2
Patterns of nest box sharing in woodland dormice (Graphiurus murinus): Evidence for intra-sexual tolerance and communal nesting	2
Maternal deprivation effect on morphine-induced CPP is related to changes in opioid receptors in selected rat brain regions (hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and nucleus accumbens)	2
Daily running trials increase sprint speed in endangered lizards (Gallotia simonyi)	2
Disentangling the “many-eyes”, “dilution effect”, “selfish herd”, and “distracted prey” hypotheses in shaping alert and flight initiation distance in a colonial seabird	2
Effects of combined coffee and alcohol use over cigarette demand among treatment-seeking smokers	2
Children's emergent relations of equivalence using stimuli with opposite verbal labels: Exclusion and minimal training conditions	2
Assessing the spontaneous use of human-given cues in ground-hornbills	2
Effect of feed-time duration on discrimination of vocalizations in a go/no-go operant paradigm	2
The distractor intensity is related to the rightward shift of the response rate distribution in a peak procedure in pigeons	2
Intraexperimental development of priming and event related potentials effects with abstract geometrical stimuli	2
Hand preference for a bimanual coordinated task in captive hatinh langurs (Trachypithecus hatinhensis) and grey-shanked douc langurs (Pygathrix cinerea)	2
A single brief stressful event time-dependently affects object recognition memory and promotes familiarity preference in marmoset monkeys	2
Adjusted phonotactic reactions to sound amplitude and pulse number mediate territoriality in the harlequin poison frog	2
Unpredictable mealtimes rather than social jetlag affects acquisition and retention of hippocampal dependent memory	2
Lack of fine-tuned egg rejection adjustment in barn swallows with variable local abundance of common cuckoos	2
Towards simplicity and accuracy: Assessing traditional and new estimators of orb-web capture thread length	2
Oxytocin effects on gazing at the human face in retriever dogs	2